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Property Description
Welcome to 542 Seneca Street in Harrisburg, a beautifully updated semi-detached home offering exceptional space, modern upgrades, and flexible opportunities for both homeowners and investors. Extensively renovated in 2023, this property has already had the heavy lifting done, making it truly move-in ready. Major improvements include all new windows, a new roof, updated HVAC system, upgraded electrical, and numerous additional mechanical updates, providing peace of mind for years to come, plus all of the cosmetics including paint, flooring, fixtures, kitchen, baths, and so much more! Spanning three full levels, this home offers an impressive five true bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, giving it a layout that is both spacious and highly functional. The first floor features an open and inviting floor plan with a generous living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating a great space for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath is also located on the main level. The second floor includes three nicely sized bedrooms along with a full bathroom, while the third floor provides two additional bedrooms, offering plenty of flexibility for larger households, home offices, or guest space. All bedrooms are private rooms, not walkthrough style, which is a rare and valuable feature in homes of this style. Outside, you will appreciate the valuable and spacious off-street parking area, adding both convenience and appeal. Whether you are looking for a spacious home or a strong addition to your investment portfolio, this property offers tremendous potential. Seller financing is also available, creating additional opportunity for qualified buyers. Schedule your showing today and explore everything 542 Seneca Street has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 Seneca St
General
- Sold For: $170,000
- Taxes: $1,121 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADA2057018
- Added to Site: 74 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Parking
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: City of Harrisburg (14001)
- Municipality: CITY OF HARRISBURG
- County: DAUPHIN
- Subdivision: HARRISBURG CITY
- Driving Directions: From I-83 N. Take exit 43 toward Capitol/2nd St. Use the left lane to keep left at the fork and continue toward S 2nd St. Continue straight onto S 2nd St. Turn right onto Seneca St. Destination will be on the left.
School Information
- School District: Harrisburg City
- High School: Harrisburg High School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Stick Built, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 2,322
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,722 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,722 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $101.62
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $649
- City/TownTax: $274
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $190
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $20,700
- Tax Amount: $1,121
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1722
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Keller Williams Keystone Realty, Elisabeth P. Hamberger
Sold by TrueVision, REALTORS, Nicholas A Jemo
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Schools
Schools serving 542 Seneca St
School District:Harrisburg City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Camp Curtin School 2900 North 6th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Harrisburg High School 2451 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17103 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 542 Seneca St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/20/2026
Sold
$170,000
-2.85%
MLS
3/12/2026
Listed
$174,995
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
542 Seneca Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110 (MLS# PADA2057018) is a Single Family property that was sold at $170,000 on April 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 Seneca Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Harrisburg? You can browse all Harrisburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

